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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Father Yu?

2. How did Yun react to a recording played during his trial?

3. How did Yun's mother die?

4. How did Deling smuggle pieces of a Bible to Yun?

5. Where was Yun when he heard his mother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Yun eventually end up hospitalized in a German refugee detention center?

2. What did Yun say was the difference between the Western church and the Chinese church as far as sermon content?

3. When the prison camp officials ordered the prisoners to write a plan for their lives, how was Yun encouraged to renew his walk with God?

4. While Yun was in prison, his wife and mother worked their family fields. What did they do, and what was the result?

5. What was Yun's relationship to the woman who ran the tiny store in the prison?

6. Describe Yun's reaction to the "Back To Jerusalem" vision that was passed on to Yun by another missionary.

7. In Chapter Eighteen, how did Yun and Chaun become "unofficial pastors" of the prison?

8. If Yun could not walk due to his severe beatings, how did he escape at all?

9. In Chapter Nineteen, Yun had a realization about family and ministry. What was it?

10. In Chapter Twenty, how did the church experience disunity?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Christians are admonished in Romans 13:1 to submit to the governing authorities because God instituted all authorities that exist. How then, do you think Yun could justify his behavior against the government? Cite three examples from the book which explain times when Yun directly defied his government. Is it right to break man's law (the laws of a government)?

Essay Topic 2

One of the basics rights in America is the freedom to worship in any religion we choose. Discuss how it struck you when you first read about the atrocities committed against Christians by the Chinese government. Did it seem fair? Do you think fear was an effective motivator against the spread of Christianity? Why did it work on some people and not on others? Cite examples from the book to support your position.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the pros and cons of the influx of Christian aid from the West. What was beneficial about it? What about it was detrimental to the Chinese church? Do you think that the church was better off without it? Provide examples from the book to support your position.

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